True antiglide fixation of Danis-Weber B fibula fractures has lower rates of removal of hardware

GJ DeKeyser, ML Campbell, PJ Kellam, JM Haller… - Injury, 2022 - Elsevier
Introduction Plating of unstable OTA/AO 44-B2 equivalent lateral malleolus (Danis-Weber B)
fractures has been associated with pain, peroneal irritation, and the need for subsequent …

Ankle fractures in patients over age 55 years: Predictors of functional outcome

NM Simske, A Benedick, MA Audet, HA Vallier - OTA International, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To identify predictors of functional outcomes following treatment of ankle fracture
in patients 55 years or older. Setting: Level 1 Trauma Center. Patients/participants: Four …

The Use of the Lateral Tibial Line to Assess Ankle Alignment: A Preliminary Investigation

BM Striano, SS Patel, E Parker, JJ Vaughn… - JAAOS-Journal of the …, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Although the medial clear space (MCS) is commonly used to assess talar
alignment and ankle stability, its measurement is variable with multiple reported normal …

Is serial radiological evaluation of one-part proximal humeral fractures necessary?

M Jacxsens, J Schmid, V Zdravkovic… - The bone & joint …, 2019 - boneandjoint.org.uk
Aims In order to determine whether and for whom serial radiological evaluation is necessary
in one-part proximal humerus fractures, we set out to describe the clinical history and …

Stability-based classification of Ankle fractures—the Long-Term Outcome after 11–13 years of follow-up

S Karkkola, T Kortekangas, H Pakarinen… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To assess the long-term functional and radiological outcome, as well as
complications and reoperations of ankle fracture patients treated based on stability …

Orthopedic surgeons have inadequate knowledge of the cost of trauma-related imaging studies

B Schultz, N Fogel, A Finlay, C Collinge… - …, 2019 - journals.healio.com
Radiographic imaging is integral to the diagnosis and treatment of orthopedic injuries.
Previous studies have shown that orthopedists consistently underestimate the price of …

Post Post-Mobilization Films for LC1 Pelvic Ring Injuries: Follow up Stress Imaging Demonstrates Minimal Utility

MM Lawson, FL Rodgers, DC Ramsey… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Objective: To assess the utility of outpatient postmobilization radiographs in the
nonoperative treatment of lateral compression type I (LC1)(OTA/AO 61-B1) pelvic ring …

Utility of Post-Splinting Conventional Radiographs in Adult Patients With Ankle Fractures Presenting to the Emergency Department

LFJ Walraven, ML Ridderikhof… - Foot & Ankle …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Post-splinting radiographs are often performed in patients with ankle fractures
to identify displacement that potentially occurs during splinting. The objective of this study …

Lack of displacement of the fibula is not a confirmation of ankle stability in supination external pattern ankle fractures

AA Shahien, P Tornetta III - Journal of Orthopaedic Trauma, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate and compare radiographic findings in supination external (SE) 2
injuries versus stress (+) SE4 injuries. Design: Retrospective. Setting: Academic Level 1 …

Utility and Associated Charge of Anteroposterior Radiographs in Rotational Ankle Fractures During Postoperative Follow-Up: The Results of an Orthopaedic Trauma …

MR Garner, A Ptasinski, MC Aynardi… - … of orthopaedic trauma, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: To evaluate the perceived utility and associated charges of the anteroposterior
(AP) radiograph during rotational ankle fracture postoperative follow-up. Design: Survey …